WHEN champion onion grower Tom Henshaw, of Ribchester, revealed that singing to his prize veg was the secret of his success (LET, September 17), we asked readers to suggest some apt numbers for him. Here's the pick of the crop . . .
Crying - Roy Orbison
Tears of a Clown - Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
Green Onions - Booker T and the MGs
Tears - Ken Dodd
No Arms Could Ever Hold You - The Bachelors
SUE ASPIN (Mrs), The Fields, Sabden.
Rake Me Up and Make Me Grow Grow - Wham!
Long Tall Celery - Little Richard
Peas Release Me (Let Me Grow) - Engelbert Humperdinck
Lettuce Grow to San Francisco - Flowerpot Men
How Long Has This Bean Growing On ? - Ace
COLIN CLAYTON, Haworth Street, Rishton
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